Charlemagne appointed Ademarus as the first count of this city. This city was home to the Cybo and Fieschi conspiracies. Colo
Charlemagne appointed Ademarus as the first count of this city. This city was home to the Cybo and Fieschi conspiracies. Colonies of this city included Caffa on the Crimean peninsula. Notable admirals from this city include Egidio Bocanegra, one of the losing commanders at the Battle of Sluys. Another admiral from this city lost the battles of Preveza and Djerba was a rival of the Ottoman admiral Barbarossa. Apart from being home to Andrea Dorea, this capital of Liguria was also home to man who commanded the Pinta, Nina, and Santa Maria. For ten points, name this Italian maritime city home to Christopher Columbus.
Charlemagne appointed Ademarus as the first count of this city.
{Genoa} [accept: {Zena}; prompt on “la {Superba}”]